Principal Firmware Engineer at SiPhox Health (S20)
Wearable and At-Home protein monitoring with silicon photonic chips
Burlington, MA, US
Full-time
3+ years
About SiPhox Health

Wearable and At-Home protein monitoring with silicon photonic chips

About the role

SiPhox is embarking on an ambitious effort to develop and commercialize an at-home diagnostic platform with a large menu of multiplexed immunoassay applications. We are looking to grow our small-software engineering team to make this happen. We are developing a technology that can allow at-home assays of personal biochemical profiles.

We are a startup that needs firmware software skills that include sensor interfaces, RTOS, and interfaces ranging from UART, SPI I2C, USB stack, Bluetooth, and WIFI development.

We are searching for an engineer with experience in embedded code development as this will be the first project to be worked on. In office work is required for this reason to enable code testing on instrumentation development hardware.

Workflow and team development is a large part of this role as we are scaling up our team and organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, code, test, and maintain C, C++ for embedded development including system architecture.
  • Python, Typescript or Go interface code bases are desired for interfacing with embedded systems.
  • Contribute schemas and validation APIs to our database systems.
  • Work cross-functionally with engineers to identify requirements for software and track them in our project management software.
  • Documentation creation and maintenance.
  • Participate on teams using standup oriented project management.
  • Enhance personal and company workflows over time.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years experience.
  • Embedded code development in C and C++
  • Experience SQL database system, schema and API design
  • Experience operating and designing CI/CD
  • Linux system administration
  • Cloud service development and management
  • Team oriented work in a modern VCS (i.e. git).
  • Opinions on code linting and auto-code formatting
  • Experience in code documentation

Bonus

  • Experience with REST API development.
  • UI design work in either reactive HTML UI design such as React or C++ oriented UI design such as Qt.
Technology

We are developing a new paradigm for consumer health tech wearables by replacing a 100lb optical instrument with an area of silicon smaller than a postage stamp.

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